5938 Colbath Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5938 Colbath Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,912 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,293 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$178,500 (Aug 1996)
Tax Bill	$7,017 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2246-003-035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2246-003-035`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,912 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,293 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions	72 ft deep x 90 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5938 COLBATH AVE
City	VAN NUYS
State	CA
Zip	91401-4326
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LAR1
Legal Description	TRACT # 1000 LOT COM W 327 FT AND S 211.2 FT FROM NE COR OF LOT 59 TH S 55 FT TH SE ON A CURVE CONCAVE TO SW RADIUS EQUALS 45 FT 44.37 FT TH N 55 01 03 E 131.17 FT TH W 145 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 59
Legal Subdivision	1000
Legal Tract	1000
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	59
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	128601

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 2246-003-035

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	5938 COLBATH AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-4326
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 19, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 19, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	19961340322
Last Transfer Date	Oct 04, 2012
Transfer Doc	0001636449
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	5938 COLBATH AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-4326
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5938 COLBATH AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-4326

Mortgage

Document Number	0000679960
Date	Oct 02, 2025
Instrument	25-0679960

Lender

Name	PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Los Angeles City
Unified School District	Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$7,017.00 (+3.28%) Homeowner's exemption	$572,067 (+4.04%) Land $457,663 Building $114,404
2023	$6,794.00 (+4.88%) Homeowner's exemption	$549,855 Land $439,893 Building $109,962
2022	$6,478.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 30, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, Starry.

Based on FCC filings for 817 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER serves 3,875,566 people
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.